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Mountain Hawk Talk - 2020-21 Men's Basketball Season Preview

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Published on 12/23/2020

Host Josh Liddick is joined by Lehigh men's basketball head coach Brett Reed and junior center Nic Lynch on episode 10. They preview the 2020-21 men's basketball season, tipping off against Lafayette Jan. 2 at Stabler Arena. They discuss a variety of topics including the impact of COVID-19 on the court and at practices (3:43), the strong finish to the 2019-20 season (7:22), the six freshman headlining the roster (13:12) and the diversity of the class (15:24). 

Lynch discusses his new role as the feature center without James Karnik (20:20) and Coach Reed discusses challenges in replacing Jordan Cohen (21:35), returning talent (27:15) and forwards to watch out for around the Patriot League (29:21). They talk about the schedule (32:06), guard play (37:31), free throw shooting (41:26), Lynch's goals for the year (43:15) and Coach Reed's keys to success for the season (45:55). Finally, the discuss the effect of no crowds at Stabler Arena and on the road (48:26). Mountain Hawk Talk is presented by Lehigh Valley Health Network and Coordinated Health.

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Mountain Hawk Talk EP6 - Football

Join us for a powerful episode of Mountain Hawk Talk as Lehigh football seniors —Brycen Edwards, Julian Wilson, Langston Jones, TJ Burke, and Geoffrey Jamiel—sit down to reflect on their remarkable journey through the program, discussing the highs and lows of their collegiate careers, the brotherhood they've built along the way, and the unwavering support of the Lehigh community that has fueled their passion for the game. As the rivalry game  approaches, these Mountain Hawks dive deep into what this historic matchup means—not just to them as players, but to the entire Lehigh community—exploring the weight of tradition, the intensity of competition, and the pride that comes with representing Lehigh University on one of college football's biggest stages.

Published on 11/20/2025

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Mountain Hawk Talk EP5 - Women's Cross Country

Join us as Lehigh women's cross country runners Lucy Afanasewicz and Hope Trimmer as they open up about their transformative cross country journeys and the profound influence Coach Debbie Utesch has had on their athletic and personal development. Through candid reflections and heartfelt stories, Lucy and Hope share how Coach Deb's guidance, mentorship, and unwavering support shaped not only their performances on the course but also their character, resilience, and outlook on life. Discover the deeper meaning behind every stride, the bonds forged through countless miles, and what these unforgettable runs will continue to represent for them throughout their lives. Their inspiring narratives celebrate the power of dedication, teamwork, and the lasting legacy of an exceptional coach.

Published on 11/13/2025

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Mountain Hawk Talk EP4 - Women's Soccer

Episode 4 of Mountain Hawk Talk is out now with Lehigh Women's Soccer. 

Published on 10/23/2025

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Mountain Hawk Talk EP3 - Field Hockey

On the latest episode of Mountain Hawk Talk, hear from Maddie Kandra and Nola Ryder of Lehigh Field Hockey as they share insights into their journey, challenges faced on and off the field. Join us for an exclusive conversation with us as they discuss their passion for field hockey and their goals for the remainder of their collegiate careers.

Published on 10/16/2025

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